striation

Converse of object

• have: The pyrite crystal ( above left ) has striations, or lines, on the surface.

Adjective modifier

• transverse: Multiple transverse striations along the blade edge, which is largely intact.
• horizontal: Nodules can be a good source of whole fossils - they are rounded pale gray stones, often with faint horizontal striations in them.
• longitudinal: Don't get longitudinal striations mixed up with transverse striations.
• parallel: The parallel multiple striations are the gradiometer's response to plow furrows in the soils which have a locally high level of magnetic susceptibility.
• deep: For dense muscularity, deep cuts with deep striations, look no further than Lloyd.
• faint: Nodules can be a good source of whole fossils - they are rounded pale gray stones, often with faint horizontal striations in them.

Preposition: on

• face: Fine transverse and oblique striations on both faces of the blade.

Noun used with modifier

• fatigue: At higher magnifications, using a scanning electron microscope, fatigue striations can be observed ( Figure 7 ).
• cross: He was in excellent condition, with cross striations in his thighs.